Senior Subcontracts Manager - Mega-Project Leader

Bechtel Global Corporation; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead a team managing subcontracts on a Brownsville project. You will design subcontracting strategy, operating procedures, staffing, and the contract section of the Project Execution Plan.

Review bid details, commitments, and negotiations to ensure compliant commercial terms. You will oversee contract forms, terms, and master agreements, with emphasis on change management and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in forming and administering contracts; knowledge of terms, requirements, and subcontractor performance on mega-projects.
• Experience in pricing, drafting, administration, and negotiations of contracts; planning and scheduling.
• Extensive knowledge of change management, including notices, orders, amendments, and claims.
• Strong written and verbal communication with project teams and leaders.
• Proven leadership and teamwork for managing a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Lead defining the scope of contracts work and coordinate plans, schedules, budgets.
• Review commitments and approve within delegated authority.
• Develop and implement subcontracting strategy and staffing plan.
• Review bid tabulations, recommendations, and bidder selections.
• Ensure commitments align with company policies and signing authorities.
• Review and recommend bid selections needing higher approvals.
• Execute commitments within signing authority.
• Review master contract terms and pricing provisions with customer and Bechtel.
• Guide development of contract forms and terms for project subcontract documents.
• Review proposed negotiations and participate in direct negotiations as needed.

Skills

Contract formation

Pricing & negotiations

Change management

Oral & written comms

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead a team managing subcontracts on a Brownsville project. You will design subcontracting strategy, operating procedures, staffing, and the contract section of the Project Execution Plan.

Review bid details, commitments, and negotiations to ensure compliant commercial terms. You will oversee contract forms, terms, and master agreements, with emphasis on change management and risk mitigation.